PART50. CHILD CARE  


SUBPART A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 50.101. Incorporation by Reference
§ 50.105. Definitions
§ 50.110. Participant Rights and Responsibilities
§ 50.120. Notification of Available Services
§ 50.130. Child Care Overpayments and Recoveries
SUBPART B. APPLICABILITY
§ 50.210. Child Care
§ 50.220. Method of Providing Child Care
§ 50.230. Child Care Eligibility
§ 50.235. Income Eligibility Criteria
§ 50.240. Qualified Provider [Repealed]
§ 50.250. Additional Service to Secure or Maintain Child Care
§ 50.260. Job Search [Repealed]
SUBPART C. PAYMENT FEES
§ 50.310. Fees for Child Care Services
§ 50.320. Maximum Monthly Income and Parent Fee by Family Size and Income Level
SUBPART D. PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS
§ 50.400. Purpose
§ 50.410. Qualified Provider
§ 50.420. Provider Registration and Certification Requirements
§ 50.430. Provider Background Checks
§ 50.440. Payment for Child Care Services
SUBPART E. GREAT START PROGRAM
§ 50.510. Great START Program
§ 50.520. Method of Providing the Wage Supplement
§ 50.530. Eligibility
§ 50.540. Employer Responsibility
§ 50.550. Notification of Eligibility
§ 50.560. Phase-in of Wage Supplement Scale
§ 50.570. Wage Supplement Scale
§ 50.580. Evaluation
SUBPART F. CHILD CARE COLLABORATION PROGRAM
§ 50.610. Child Care Collaboration Program
§ 50.620. Approvable Models of Collaboration
§ 50.630. Requirements for Approval in the Child Care Collaboration Program
§ 50.640. Notification of Eligibility
§ 50.650. Rules and Reporting for the Child Care Collaboration Program
SUBPART G. GATEWAYS TO OPPORTUNITY CREDENTIALS
§ 50.710. Gateways to Opportunity, the Illinois Professional Development System
§ 50.720. Gateways to Opportunity Credentials
§ 50.730. Application for Credentials
§ 50.740. Framework for Gateways to Opportunity Credentials
§ 50.750. Professional Knowledge
§ 50.760. Gateways to Opportunity Registry
SUBPART H. STAFF QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING STANDARDS
§ 50.800. Purpose
§ 50.810. Applicability
§ 50.820. Staff Qualifications for License Exempt School-Age Providers
§ 50.830. Training Standards for License Exempt School-Age Providers
SUBPART I. CHILD CARE RESTORATION GRANT PROGRAM 2021
§ 50.900. Purpose
§ 50.910. Eligible Child Care Provider
§ 50.920. Calculation of Child Care Restoration Grant Award Amounts
§ 50.930. Eligible Expenses
§ 50.940. Reporting Requirements
§ 50.950. Monitoring
§ 50.960. Qualified Partners
§ 50.970. Identifying Disproportionately Impacted Areas
SUBPART J. CHILD CARE WORKFORCE BONUS PROGRAM
§ 50.1000. Purpose
§ 50.1010. Eligible Child Care Provider
§ 50.1020. Calculation of Child Care Workforce Bonus Award Amounts
§ 50.1030. Eligible Expenses
§ 50.1040. Reporting Requirements
§ 50.1050. Monitoring
§ 50.1060. Qualified Partners
SUBPART K. STRENGTHEN AND GROW CHILD CARE GRANTS PROGRAM
§ 50.1100. Purpose
§ 50.1110. Eligible Child Care Provider
§ 50.1120. Calculation of Strengthen and Grow Child Care Grant Award Amounts
§ 50.1130. Eligible Expenses
§ 50.1140. Application Requirements
§ 50.1150. Reporting Requirements
§ 50.1160. Monitoring
§ 50.1170. Qualified Partners
§ 50.1180. Identifying Social Vulnerability Index Priority Areas
SUBPART L. INTENTIONAL PROGRAM VIOLATIONS
§ 50.1210. Intentional Program Violations and Fraud
§ 50.1220. Improper Payments and Sanctions
§ 50.1230. Hearing Process for Parents or Other Relatives
§ 50.1240. Hearing Process for Child Care Providers
SOURCE: Emergency rules adopted at 21 Ill. Reg. 9502, effective July 1, 1997, for a maximum of 150 days; adopted at 21 Ill. Reg. 14961, effective November 10, 1997; emergency amendment at 22 Ill. Reg. 12816, effective July 1, 1998, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 22 Ill. Reg. 21037, effective November 27, 1998; emergency amendment at 23 Ill. Reg. 10875, effective August 20, 1999, for maximum of 150 days; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 1058, effective January 10, 2000; emergency amendment at 24 Ill. Reg. 6604, effective April 5, 2000, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 13987, effective September 1, 2000; amended at 24 Ill. Reg. 15423, effective October 10, 2000; emergency amendment at 25 Ill. Reg. 2735, effective February 5, 2001, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 8176, effective June 23, 2001; emergency amendment at 25 Ill. Reg. 8443, effective July 1, 2001, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 25 Ill. Reg. 14854, effective October 31, 2001; emergency amendment at 25 Ill. Reg. 16116, effective December 1, 2001, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 26 Ill. Reg. 7113, effective April 25, 2002; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 12090, effective July 14, 2003; amended at 27 Ill. Reg. 18411, effective November 24, 2003; amended at 28 Ill. Reg. 6895, effective April 23, 2004; emergency amendment at 28 Ill. Reg. 10121, effective July 1, 2004, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired November 27, 2004; amended at 29 Ill. Reg. 2687, effective February 4, 2005; emergency amendment at 29 Ill. Reg. 13253, effective August 11, 2005, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired January 7, 2006; amended at 30 Ill. Reg. 11190, effective June 6, 2006; amended at 31 Ill. Reg. 12584, effective August 20, 2007; emergency amendment at 31 Ill. Reg. 13350, effective September 10, 2007, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired February 6, 2008; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 6048, effective March 31, 2008; emergency amendment at 32 Ill. Reg. 6652, effective April 1, 2008, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 9604, effective June 20, 2008; amended at 32 Ill. Reg. 14742, effective August 28, 2008; amended at 33 Ill. Reg. 8195, effective June 8, 2009; emergency amendment at 33 Ill. Reg. 15889, effective November 1, 2009, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 33 Ill. Reg. 16517, effective November 1, 2009, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired March 30, 2010; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 5275, effective March 29, 2010; emergency amendment at 34 Ill. Reg. 8619, effective June 16, 2010, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired on November 12, 2010; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 10512, effective July 8, 2010; amended at 34 Ill. Reg. 19539, effective December 6, 2010; amendment at 35 Ill. Reg. 1397, effective January 6, 2011; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 3993, effective February 25, 2011; emergency amendment at 35 Ill. Reg. 6583, effective April 1, 2011, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired August 28, 2011; amended at 35 Ill. Reg. 8878, effective May 25, 2011; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 1564, effective January 17, 2012; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 12104, effective July 10, 2012; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 14513, effective September 12, 2012; amended at 36 Ill. Reg. 16085, effective October 29, 2012; amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 18490, effective August 22, 2014; amended at 38 Ill. Reg. 19513, effective September 17, 2014; emergency amendment at 39 Ill. Reg. 10072, effective July 1, 2015, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency rule modified in response to JCAR objection at 39 Ill. Reg. 15158, effective November 9, 2015, for the remainder of the 150 days; amended at 39 Ill. Reg. 15540, effective November 23, 2015; emergency amendment at 41 Ill. Reg. 12890, effective October 1, 2017, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 3745, effective February 7, 2018; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 8491, effective May 8, 2018; emergency amendment at 42 Ill. Reg. 13898, effective July 1, 2018, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 42 Ill. Reg. 22555, effective November 27, 2018; emergency amendment at 43 Ill. Reg. 7632, effective July 1, 2019, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 43 Ill. Reg. 11338, effective October 1, 2019; emergency amendment at 43 Ill. Reg. 14416, effective November 26, 2019, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 6951, effective April 16, 2020; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 6442, effective April 13, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment to emergency rule at 44 Ill. Reg. 11187, effective June 18, 2020, for the remainder of the 150 days; emergency rule effective April 13, 2020, as amended June 18, 2020, expired September 9, 2020; emergency amendment at 44 Ill. Reg. 13789, effective August 7, 2020, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 44 Ill. Reg. 19874, effective December 14, 2020; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 980, effective January 1, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired May 30, 2021; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 4946, effective April 1, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 11057, effective August 26, 2021; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 9153, effective July 1, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 12872, effective October 1, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency amendment at 45 Ill. Reg. 13098, effective October 1, 2021, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 15467, effective November 24, 2021; emergency amendment at 46 Ill. Reg. 1335, effective January 1, 2022, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 4066, effective February 24, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 4928, effective February 24, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 7732, effective April 26, 2022; emergency amendment at 46 Ill. Reg. 12177, effective July 1, 2022, for a maximum of 150 days; emergency expired November 27, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 15555, effective September 1, 2022; amended at 46 Ill. Reg. 20819, effective December 15, 2022; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 110, effective December 20, 2022; emergency amendment at 47 Ill. Reg. 10648, effective July 1, 2023, for a maximum of 150 days; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. 11466, effective July 13, 2023; amended at 47 Ill. Reg. ______, effective ____________.

Notation

AUTHORITY: Implementing Articles I through IXA and authorized by Section 12-13 of the Illinois Public Aid Code [305 ILCS 5].